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'Job cuts' sign and stick figures image displayed on a laptop screen and a binary code displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on January 25, 2023.

This past year has been pretty rough for layoffs — and you can thank AI for that, at least in part.

According to a report by CNBC citing consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, AI was responsible for nearly 55,000 layoffs in the U.S. in 2025. This comes during a year that had the highest number of layoffs since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, with 1.17 million job cuts across the country, the


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The author said she and her husband divide parenting duties based on interest and expertise.
  • We divide parenting duties based on our strengths to manage our large family's busy life.
  • My husband handles field trips, sports, and medicine, while I manage education and appointments.
  • We share key responsibilities like IEP meetings, performances, and enforcing the chore chart

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Louisiana's Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation act, a social media law that requires social platforms to verify user ages and implement parental controls, has been struck down.

The before the buzzer decision was issued on Dec. 15, made just ahead of the act's enforcement period by Louisiana regulators. The federal judge ruled in favor of tech trade lobbying group NetChoice, which



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TL;DR: Live stream Egypt vs. Zimbabwe in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations for free on Channel 4. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


The Africa Cup of Nations has started with a number of really entertaining fixtures. We didn't expect anything less from this electric tournament.

Next is Egypt vs. Zimbabwe in Group B. All eyes will be on Mohamed Salah as he



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Catherine O'Hara and Macaulay Culkin in "Home Alone."
  • It's been over 30 years since "Home Alone" premiered, but it remains a beloved holiday classic. 
  • Fans may not know that Macaulay Culkin improvised one of the film's most iconic moments.
  • The cast almost looked a little different, and Culkin's brother also made a guest appearance.

The holidays wouldn't be the same without the "Home


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Kate Winslet shot to fame abruptly after "Titanic" was released in 1997 and faced intense media scrutiny about her body.
  • Kate Winslet said being a young mom saved her mental health after "Titanic" was released.
  • She abruptly shot to fame and was bodyshamed by the UK media, which made her "really self-critical."
  • "I was, you know, blessed to be taking care of this gorgeous little

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People tend to love my peppermint chocolate crunch cookies.
  • I'm a professional baker, and I make these easy peppermint crunch cookies every holiday season.
  • The ingredients for this recipe can be found at just about any grocery store.
  • The recipe yields a soft, chewy cookie with a rich, seasonal flavor.

When the holiday season hits, so do the invitations for cookie exchanges and festive


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